Background
Tahara, Eiichi was born on July 19, 1936 in Yokohama, Japan. Son of Yoshinori and Sadako Tahara.
Tahara, Eiichi was born on July 19, 1936 in Yokohama, Japan. Son of Yoshinori and Sadako Tahara.
Doctor of Medicine, Hiroshima University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Hiroshima University, 1968. Dipolma national examination dor medical practitioners.
Assistant department pathology Hiroshima University School Medicine, 1968-1972, assistant professor, 1972-1977, associate professor, 1977-1978, professor, chairman, 1978-2000. Chief research facilities for laboratory animal science Hiroshima University, 1994-1996, director Faculty of Medicine, professor emeritus, since 2000. Visiting professor University California, San Diego, since 2001.
Permanent director, chief research Radiation Effects Research Foundation, since 2001, senior consultant researcher, 2005—2006, member senior review panel on future planning, since 2006.
Member International Society Differentiation (president 1996-1998, organizer 8th international conference 1994), International Society Gastroenterological Carcinogenesis (honorary),(secretary general since 1996, organizer 1st international conference 1996), Japanese Society Pathology (board directors 1991-1993, 95-99, president 1998, honorary), Japanese Cancer Association (honorary member, president 1999, associate editor since 1995, board directors 2000-2002, Nagayo prize 2004), Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (honorary), United Kingdom Society Pathology (honorary), Japanese Association Metastic Research (honorary), Japanisch-Deutsche Gesellschaft Hiroshima (vice president since 1990), Hiroshima Cancer Seminar Foundation (chairman since 1999), Hiroshima Humboldt Club (chairman).
Married Yoshie Shimamoto, March 28, 1963. Children: Hidetoshi, Makoto, Eiji.